Payroll Specialist
CFS
Seattle
Posted July 14, 2026
Description
<br /> <div><br /> <p><span><strong>UKG Payroll Specialist | Bremerton (On-site)</strong></span><br /><span><strong>$58,240 – $70,720 DOE</strong></span></p><br /> <p><span>Join a respected, mission-driven organization known for excellence, innovation, and a strong employee-focused culture. Our client offers stability, meaningful work, and the opportunity to make a real impact.</span></p><br /> <p><span>We’re hiring a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to support a large union workforce. This <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> will own biweekly payroll, ensure compliance with union agreements, and keep operations running smoothly. The <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> will leverage UKG heavily for processing, audits, and reporting—UKG experience is strongly preferred. As a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong>, you’ll partner closely with HR and finance to resolve issues and improve processes. This <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> role is ideal for someone detail-driven who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Grow your career as a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> in a stable, high-impact role.</span></p><br /> <p><span><strong>Responsibilities of the Payroll Specialist:</strong></span></p><br /> <ul><br /> <li><span>Process biweekly payroll for 550 employees</span></li><br /> <li><span>Interpret union contracts for pay, deductions, and benefits</span></li><br /> <li><span>Resolve leave-related payroll backlogs</span></li><br /> <li><span>Maintain UKG data, audits, and reporting</span></li><br /> <li><span>Troubleshoot payroll/system issues</span></li><br /> </ul><br /> <p><span><strong>What you bring as a Payroll Specialist:</strong></span></p><br /> <ul><br /> <li><span>Preferred degree in Accounting, Finance, HR, or related</span></li><br /> <li><span>2+ years payroll experience (union a plus)</span></li><br /> <li><span><strong>Strong UKG experience preferred</strong></span></li><br /> <li><span>High attention to detail and compliance focus</span></li><br /> </ul><br /> <p><span>Timing is everything. Whether you are actively searching or open to the right role, we’d love to connect. We specialize in accounting and finance placements—many roles aren’t posted online. Reach out for more details</span></p><br /> </div>
Job Overview
Location
Seattle
Job Type
full time
Date Posted
July 14, 2026